October 24, 1999 |
GETTING
OUR VALUES STRAIGHT |
Matthew
22:34-40 |
October 17, 1999 |
THE
CHRISTIAN LIFE AS AN ACT OF GRATITUDE |
Psalm
100
Romans
1:1-7 |
October 3, 1999 |
A
PLACE TO GO AND A TERRIBLE URGENCY TO GET THERE |
Philippians
3:12-16 |
September 26, 1999 |
CREDIBILITY
GAP? |
Matthew
21:23-32 |
September 19, 1999 |
GENEROUS
TO A FAULT? |
Matthew
19:27-20:16 |
September 12, 1999 |
A
PLATFORM FOR Y2K |
Matthew
9:35-10:8 |
July 6, 1999 |
TO
WHAT END, THIS GLORIOUS PARTNERSHIP? |
American Guild of Organists
convention |
July 5, 1999 |
THE
PERIL AND PROMISE OF EVENSONG |
Isaiah
6:1-8
Romans
12:1-2; 9-21 |
July 4, 1999 |
THE
EMPEROR'S CONTENTIOUS COIN |
Matthew
22:15-22 |
June 6, 1999 |
TABLE
GRACE |
Matthew
9:9-13 |
May 9, 1999 |
ARE
YOU A CHILD OF ENCOURAGEMENT? |
Acts
11:17-29 |
May 2, 1999 |
SO
YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT GOD |
John
14:1-14 |
April 18, 1999 |
MARKS
ALONG THE WAY |
Luke
24:13-35 |
April 4, 1999
Easter |
CHALLENGE |
John
20:1-20 |
April 1, 1999
Maundy Thursday |
JUST
WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE? |
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March 28, 1999
Palm Sunday |
SOVEREIGNTY |
Matthew
21:1-11 |
March 21, 1999
5th Sunday in Lent
Passion Sunday |
VICTORY |
John
11 |
March 14, 1999
3rd Sunday in Lent |
SIGHT |
John
9:1-41 |
March 7, 1999
3rd Sunday in Lent |
UNITY |
John
4:4-42 |
February 28, 1999
2nd Sunday in Lent |
LIFE |
John
3:1-17 |
February 21, 1999
1st Sunday in Lent |
TESTED |
Matthew
4:1-11 |
February 7, 1999 |
IN
WHAT CAN WE TAKE PRIDE? |
1st
Corinthians 1:18-2:5 |
January 24, 1999 |
CALLED
TO BE . . . SAINTS? |
1st
Corinthians 1:1-9 |
January, 1999 |
".
. . FROM EVERLASTING TO EVERLASTING, THOU ART GOD." |
For James Cox |
December 20, 1998
4th Sunday in Advent |
IS
GOT REALLY IN ALL OF THIS? |
Isaiah
7:7-14
Romans
1:1-7
Matthew
1:18-25 |
December 13, 1998
3rd Sunday in Advent |
CAN
CHRISTMAS BE JUST AROUND THE CORNER? |
Matthew
11:2-11 |
December 6, 1998
2nd Sunday in Advent |
IS
THERE HOPE ON THE HORIZON? |
Isaiah
11:1-10 |
November 22, 1998 |
".
. .he left as his monument a clock that, up to the present day, no person
has ever been able to improve." |
Revelation
21:1-5a |
November 15, 1998
For Lael Murphy's Installation |
GOING
THE DISTANCE |
Luke
14:25-33 |
November 1, 1998 |
WHO
BEARS GRACE TO US? |
Luke
10:25-37 |
October 18, 1998 |
WHY
GOD HAS A PROBLEM WITH RELIGIOUS PEOPLE |
Luke18:9-14 |
October 4, 1998 |
INHERITANCE:
WHAT RELITION WERE YOU BORN WITH, AND WHAT ARE YOU NOW? |
2nd
Timothy 1:1-14 |
September 27, 1998 |
MESSENGERS
OF MEMORY AND HOPE |
Luke
16:19-31 |
September 20, 1998 |
IT
HAPPENED LATE ONE AFTERNOON |
Psalm
51:1-17
2nd
Samuel 11:1-12:15b |
September 17, 1998
For Habitat for Humanity |
CHRIST'S
LETTERS OF REFERENCE |
2nd
Corinthians 2:14-3:3 |
September 13, 1998 |
ABOUT
A VERY IMPORTANT MATTER |
Luke
14;25-35 |
August 23, 1998 |
SO
YOU WANT TO BE A DISCIPLE? |
Mark
9:30-37 |
May 31, 1998
Pentecost |
|
Acts
2:1-21 |
April 26, 1998 |
THE
SACRAMENT OF GRACE |
Matthew
28:1-10, 16-20 |
April 19. 1998 |
EASTER
ONE WEEK LATER: GIANT FRAUD OR STEADFAST PROMISE? |
John
20:19-31 |
April 12, 1998 |
WE
HAVE THIS HOPE . . . |
Hebrews
6:13-19a |
April 9, 1998
Maundy Thursday |
WHY
ALL THIS THURSDAY, "MAUNDY"? |
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April 5, 1998
Palm Sunday |
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WHERE
THERE IS FORGIVENESS |
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Hebrews
10:1-18 |
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March 29, 1998
The 5th Sunday in Lent |
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LIFT
YOU DROOPING HANDS; STRENGTHEN YOUR WEAK KNEES |
|
Hebrews
12 |
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March 22, 1998
The Fourth Sunday in Lent |
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STRANGERS
AND PILGRIMS |
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Hebrews
11 and 12 |
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March 15, 1998
Third Sunday in Lent |
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TO
WORSHIP THE LIVING GOD |
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Hebrews
9:1-14; 10:19-26 |
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March 8, 1998
Second Sunday in Lent |
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HOLY
PARTNERS IN A HEAVENLY CALLING |
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Hebrews
3:1-14 |
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March 1, 1998
First Sunday in Lent |
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BUT
IN THESE LAST DAYS GOD HAS SPOKEN TO US BY A SON |
|
Hebrews
1 and 2 |
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February 15, 1998
Presidents' Day |
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THE
TRAILING SPLENDORS OF THE INNER LIFE WHICH HE INHABITS |
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Psalm
72 |
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February 1, 1998 |
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WHAT
REALLY MATTERS TO GOD |
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First
Corinthians 13:1-13 |
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January 18, 1998
Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday |
|
WE
HAVE WOVEN OURSELVES WITH THE VERY WARP AND WOOF OF THIS NATION |
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Amos
5:21-24 |
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January 11, 1998
Epiphany Sunday |
|
MANIFEST
FAITH |
|
Matthew
2:1-12 |
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December 21, 1997 |
|
CONFRONTED
BY CHRISTMAS |
|
Luke
2: 1-20 |
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December 14, 1997 |
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ARE
YOU GETTING READY FOR CHRISTMAS? |
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Luke
3: 7-17 |
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December 7, 1997 |
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CAN
ADVENT BREAK THROUGH? |
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Luke
3:1-6 |
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November 23, 1997
At the Old South Meeting House |
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A
"CHURCH SOCIETY FOR THE PUBLIC WORSHIP OF GOD, BEING THE THIRD CHURCH
OF CHRIST IN BOSTON FROM TIME TO TIME AND AT ALL TIMES FOREVER." |
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Text: Mary Norton's Deed and Will |
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November 16, 1997 |
|
BEARERS
OF THE VISION |
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Revelation
21:1-5a |
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November 2, 1997 |
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THE
CHURCH BY THE NEWSSTAND, II |
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Luke
4: 14-21 |
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October 19, 1997
For The Installation of Gregory Peterson as Minister of Music |
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IN
A DESERT VALLEY, A RESTORATIVE OASIS |
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Psalm
84 |
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October 5, 1997
Worldwide Communion Sunday |
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WITNESS
IN THE EYE OF THE HURRICANE |
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Philippians
2:5-11 |
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September 28, 1997 |
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ON
CONFUSING MEANS WITH ENDS |
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Matthew
6:19-34 |
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September 14, 1997 |
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DOING
A GREAT WORK IN TRYING TIMES |
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Nehemiah
6:1-9 |
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June 1, 1997 |
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DRESS
CODE |
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Matthew
22:1-14 |
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May 11, 1997 |
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HOME
IS WHERE THE HEART IS |
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Luke
15: 1-2, 11-32 |
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April 26, 1997 |
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OF
THINGS SEEN AND UNSEEN |
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Second
Corinthians 4, 5 |
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April 20, 1997 |
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CAN
WE REALLY BE SURE? |
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Psalm
23 |
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March 30, 1997
Easter Day |
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THE
GREAT VINDICATION |
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Job
19 and Luke
24:1-7 |
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March 27, 1997
Maundy Thursday |
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JUST
WHAT DO WE REMEMBER? |
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First
Corinthians 11 |
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March 23, 1997
Palm Sunday |
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THE
BEARER OF FORGIVENESS |
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Job
42 |
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March 16, 1997
Fifth Sunday in Lent |
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ARE
YOU LOOKING FOR GOD? |
|
Job
28 |
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March 9, 1997
The Fourth Sunday in Lent |
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IS
SOCIAL JUSTICE DIVINE? |
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Job
24; Job 31 |
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March 2, 1997
Third Sunday in Lent |
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RELIGION:
HINDRANCE OR HELP? |
|
Job
l3 |
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February 23, 1997
The Second Sunday in Lent |
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WHEN
LIFE FALLS APART, WHAT THEN? |
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Job
14 |
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February 16, 1997
The First Sunday in Lent |
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IS
GOD THE ANSWER? |
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Job
38 |
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February 2, 1997 |
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HOW
WITNESS TO THE WORLD? |
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Mark
1:21-28 |
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January 19, 1997
For Bill Ragan's Ordination
Hope Church, Allentown, PA |
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THE
SCOUNDREL'S LESSON |
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Luke
16:1-8 |
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January 12, 1997 |
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EACH
OF US, BORN TO GREATER THINGS |
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Mark
1:4-11 |
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November 24, 1996 |
|
I
THINK IT BEST FOR EVERY COMPOSER TO BE HIS OWN CARVER |
|
On
William Billings |
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November 17, 1996 |
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THE
VITAL MATTER AT STAKE |
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Matthew
25:14-30 |
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November 3, 1996 |
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THE
EMPEROR'S CONTENTIOUS COIN |
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Matthew
22:15-22 |
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October 6, 1996 |
|
IT
TAKES ALL KINDS |
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Romans
14:1-12 |
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September 29,1996 |
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WHO
SPEAKS FOR GOD? |
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Matthew
25: 31-46 |
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September 22, l996 |
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SO,
WHAT'S IN THIS FOR ME? |
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Matthew
19:27-20:16 |
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September 15, 1996 |
|
PLANKS
FOR A CHURCH PLATFORM |
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Matthew
10:1-8 |
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May 12, 1996 |
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WHAT
MADE THE SAMARITAN GOOD? |
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Luke
10:25-37 |
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May 5, 1996 |
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IN
WHOM CAN WE ULTIMATELY TRUST? |
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John
14:1-7 |
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April 28, 1996 |
|
SHEPHERDS?
IN THE CITY? |
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John
10:1-11 |
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April 14, 1996 |
|
QUESTION
SKEPTICISM |
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John
20:19-31 |
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April 7, 1996
Easter Sunday |
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BARRIER
BREAKER |
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John
20:1-20 |
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April 4, 1996
Maundy Thursday |
|
GOD'S
ACTION AND OURS |
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Palm Sunday, March 31, 1996 |
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A
MATTER OF DEATH AND LIFE |
|
From
John 11 |
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March 24, 1996
Passion Sunday, the Fifth Sunday in Lent |
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TO
SHOOT THROUGH DARKNESS WITH UNEXPECTED LIGHT |
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John
9:1-8 |
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March 17, 1996
Fourth Sunday in Lent |
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WHEN
THE STORM HITS |
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John
6:14-21 |
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March 10, 1996
Third Sunday in Lent |
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SOUL
FOOD |
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John
6:1-9 |
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March 3, 1996
Second Sunday in Lent |
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HEALING! |
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John
5:1-9;16 |
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February 25, 1996
The First Sunday in Lent |
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DO
YOU NOTICE THE CHANGE? |
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John
2:1-11 |
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February 11, 1996 |
|
PUTTING
OUR HEARTS AT CHRIST'S DISPOSAL |
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Matthew
5:21-42 |
|
June 29, 1995
Sermon preached at the General Synod of the United Church of
Christ, Oakland, California |
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TOGETHER,
CITIZENS OF THE HOUSEHOLD OF GOD |
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Ephesians
2:19-20 |